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Peptide Linkage.
Peptide Linkage - as a noun
The primary linkage of all protein structures; the chemical bond between the carboxyl groups and amino groups that unites a peptide
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
peptide bondExample Sentences
"The peptide linkage between amino acids in a protein chain is crucial for maintaining its structure."
"Researchers are studying the stability of peptide linkages under different conditions."
"The formation of a peptide linkage involves the removal of a water molecule."
"The peptide linkage is a covalent bond formed during protein synthesis."
"Enzymes called peptidases can break peptide linkages to release individual amino acids."
